Simbad's Garden

Large shrub eventually small tree with large creamy white bracts in spring and strawberry fruits in autumn, love...

Grown from RHS seed this year, 2metres tall with white flowers.

Grown from RHS seed this year, slow growing,willowy dark green leaves and clusters of starry pale blue flowers t...

Grown from RHS seed this year, mauve-blue flowers, 11/2 -2ft tall.

Grown from RHS seed, ornamental perennial grass 0.75metres tall with narrow mid to blue green leaves and nodding...

Grown from RHS seed, very slow growing, rarely seen perennial good for sun or dappled shade, drought resistant, ...

Bought March 2013 as a dry root plant in plastic bag £2.49, nice plant potted up until I decide where its going ...

Bought Epworth garden centre March 2013, planted in wood.
Dark purple double flowers.

Bought from Harrogate spring show 2013
Pink tinted young leaves, sprays of nodding bell shaped purplish pink fl...

Bought from Harrogate flower show spring 2013
Grey green leaves and pale purple flowers in spring, this one lik...

Breeder and year : Salter E-H 2001
Semievergreen (dip)
Height : 2ft 1inch
Flower Size : 4inch (mid)
Descr...

Lovely plant sent to me by Botanicalady a couple of years ago, critically endangered species of perennial evergr...

Turks cap lily swapped with Sue from Gardeners corner last year, huge bulbs in a huge pot in greenhouse atm, yel...

Turks cap lilies, huge lily around 5ft, 5 bulbs planted in part shade near rosa canary bird, probably won't ...

Huge plant sent to me by Sue from Gardeners Corner in our large swap.
Curved border round house left hand side ...

Perennial with semi double reddish purple flowers in late summer and autumn 0.1-0.5 metres height and spread.
P...

Harrogate Spring Show 2014, 1 of 3 for £10 offer, planted in wood beside Heuchera 'Delta Dawn'
Moved fu...

Seedlings grown from seed in spring 2012 flowering for the first time 2014.

Space age pink, kindly sent to me by Siris :-)
Front garden border to left of green and yellow phormium.

Kindly sent to me by Siris (Sue)
Planted in border in front of kitchen centre one of the 3 at back.
Moved to b...

Kindly sent to me by Siris (Sue)
Border in front of kitchen right hand side of the 3 beside stipa tenuissima.
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Pale pink flowers followed by red seed heads and cream and green variegated leaf, 16inches tall by 14inch spread...

Dwarf variety 30cm tall with blue star shaped flowers and yellow centres June and September, moist well drained ...

Mauve lilac flowers June and September,height 60cm full sun well drained soil.
Bought from Breezy Knees Nursery...

Large saucer shaped pink flowers with bright white eye.
Bought from Breezy Knees Nursery York.

Bright pink flowers September to October, height 1metre,full sun moist well drained soil.
Bought from Breezy Kn...

Foliage a dusty shade of purple that intensifies as the summer progresses, clusters of bright pink blooms.
Hems...

Little known creeping perenial for full sun to part shade. A member of the potato family it produces brownish pu...

Pinky purple flowers, bought from hemswell plant centre, planted to right of phormium in curving pond border.

Green cream and pink leaves, 80cm spread x 100cm tall .
Trying in border at entrance to wood where its more she...

Bought for border near wood entrance hoping it's sheltered enough from the wind, B and Q £14.99, really nice...

Bought from Wisbey garden centre £5.99
For front border where border curves round to back garden
Lovely healt...

Groundcover rose with pale pink semi double flowers bought from Tickhill nursery 2 years ago, 2ft tall 5ft sprea...

Had this lovely ground cover rose for many years, clusters of tiny double red flowers for months, starts floweri...

AGM geranium with large blue flowers white in the middle, very long flowering from May to first frosts.
Huge pl...

Patio border to the right of Daylily Water Witch, purple .
Sent to me by Siris.

Orange if it has tiny yellow tips to beards its Jolt if not Maid of Orange.
Sent to me by Siris
Side of house ...

Planted in sloping patio border behind yellow leaved fuchsia.
Sent to me by Siris.

Tall pink iris sent to me by Siris.
Planted beside Tommymoo's white and blue grass long right hand border a...

Tall remontant, planted extended border at side of house to left of conifer.
Sent to me by Siris.

Tall golden brown, sent to me by Siris , to left of Firenze front border top of drive.

One of Siris's own seedlings , brown with blue stripe.
Extended border round house to left of conifer.

Lemon yellow standards with darker falls, sent to me by Siris.
Extended border round house to left of conifer.

Bulbs sent to me by Sirus, potted up in sunroom.

Dark foliage version of cow sparsely potted up to plant in new border autumn.
Planted out in new area in wood a...

Sent to me by Siris, planted in patio border behind Fuchsia Genii.

Sent to me by Siris.
Planted patio border behind fushcia Genii.

Pink version of the normally blue salvia, huge flowers.
Bought from Hemswell nursery £2.99, plenty of cutting m...

Sale stand at The Range £3
Green and cream foliage, yellow flowers with red ring in centre,,perennial.
Lovely ...

Dense mound forming perennial grass with dark green linear leaves turning red as they mature, warm sunny site mo...

Stunning column of blue grey foliage 1.2m tall with reddish seed heads loved by birds, full sun.
£2.29 The Will...

Beautiful healthy shrub rose with glossy green foliage and single pink flowers with a deep magenta and gold cent...

Lovely crocosmia large orange flowers with mahogany throat, mulch in winter in cold areas.
Large pot from B &am...

Fern with holly shaped leaves with pointed tips , good for shade or part shade .
Bought for new area in wood, p...

Hydrangea with variegated foliage dark and light green and cream, white sepals surround either pink or blue inf...

Dark purple/red flowers summer to autumn , pruning group 3 ( prune hard early spring)
Planted on the right of s...

Sedge with red bronze foliage, full sun to part shade, intolerant of sun in dry soils, tender.
In greenhouse ti...

An upright bushy perennial with whorls of long lasting violet blue flowers with black undertones on liquorice sc...

A swap with Siris.
Tall reblooming bearded irus, bicolored flowers with ruffled near white standards and aprico...

Yellow and green variegated foliage , sun to half shade, 25-40cm tall, planted in new area in wood.
Hemswell an...

New fern for the wood,fully hardy evergreen for shaded woodland border (AGM), planted in old tree stump in new a...

Semi evergreen 12-28inch tall, fronds have a coppery tint when young, tolerates drier soil than many ferns (AGM)...

A lovely lacy semi evergreen fern, fronds to 3ft (AGM)
Planted in tree stump new area in wood bottom of hill.
...

Lovely climbing rose 2-2.5 metres with smaller size very full flowers pink with hints of salmon and peach, fragr...

Violet red flowers, 10-15 inches tall, perennial, planted to fight of rose rhapsody in blue .

Lovely perennial deciduous grass with shiny arching leaves and deep rosy pink flowers in summer, height 90cm, pl...

Herbaceous perennial salvia with pale lemon flowers, in a pot in greenhouse till next spring along with several ...

White flowers with a purple /pink eye , perennial, Harrogate Autumn Show 2018, planted

45-60cm tall,pure white flowers, bought from Harrogate Autumn Show 2018
Planted

Winged spindle tree ,small greenish flowers turn to purply red berries in autumn that split to reveal orange see...

Lovely red flowered witch hazel with agm, leaves turn yellows and reds in autumn .
Bought for newly cleared are...

Lovely variety with large clusters of apricot/pink flowers, more apricot tinges later in the season , repeat blo...

Lovely icing pink version of the normally mauve plant , flowers look like three buddies gossiping .
Grown from ...

Unusual biennial with brownish blue purple orchid like flowers above shiney star shaped foliage which is slug re...

Shrubby salvia with bronze tinged foliage and peach flowers , planted in new area behind waterfall just in front...

Another lovely clematis been beautiful in its first year white flowers edged with very dark pinky red, planted o...

Beautiful clematis with very dark purple almost black flowers planted on furthest obelisk behind waterfall , gro...

Lavender blue flowers from July to hard frosts , planted to grow through leaf obelisk bottom of garden in extend...

Have two of these one on obelisk in swing seat border and one on obelisk at top of waterfall with Odoriba, blue ...

Pretty epimedium with tiny white flowers with yellow centres, planted in entrance to wood on the left near lamiu...

Pink mottled foliage and deep red and pink flowers , planted entrance to wood on the left near lamium orvala.
R...

Pure white version of the non invasive dead nettle with large flowers, planted in entrance to wood on the left ....

Love this rose silvery white blotched with pinks purples and mauves very unusual, planted to right of obelisk in...

Red rose with silvery backs to the petals planted in bed where swing seat used to be in the left of obelisk.
An...

Beautiful rose with red and white flowers no two the same , planted to the left of obelisk long right hand borde...

Shrub, tree stock highly scented flowers, in a sheltered well drained spot will get quite large and forms a trun...

Buff yellow sepals over toffee coloured mouths , another for my collection , bought Harrogate Spring Show 2017 ,...

Bought to replace one I lost due to ants burrowing underneath, planted centre front of new bed were swingseat wa...

Double candyfloss pink flowers in early spring followed by silvery seedheads , grows any aspect, planted in new ...

Dwarf conifer reaching just 39inches, forms a shaggy mound of dark green cord like foliage with a gently weeping...

Lovely phormium with pink and red striped leaves,dwarf form up to a metre tall and spread, arching leaves.
Plan...

Grown this year from seed sent to me by Angie on gardeners world site.
From open woods and pastures of Central ...

Grown from T+M seed this year,biennial with large cup shaped flowers (blues and whites), planted front garden ne...

Compact plant 15-18inch tall with large 4-5inch Daisy flowers that start of pale butter yellow ageing to white ,...

Vivid salmon pink flower heads late summer, 1 -1.5metres tall x 0.5-1metre spread, sun to part shade , propagate...

Green leaves broadly edged in white rich lilac pink flowers,60-90cm tall by 45cm spread, full dun part shade.
B...

Double purple flowers, from Hayloft offer 2015 (10 plants for 14.99), 2 plants 1 flowering in entrance to wood n...

Double purple flowers with white centres edged purple, very pretty, 2 plants from Hayloft 10 plants for 14.99 of...